The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter 10 — Contempt's The Lawful Authority Public Servants

Section 176: Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it

Whoever, being legally bound to give any notice or to furnish information on any subject to any public servant, as such, intentionally omits to give such notice or to furnish such information in the manner and at the time required by law, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both;

About The Indian Penal Code, 1860

An Act to provide a general Penal Code for India.